Hi there! This meetup group is open to anyone who likes to play with yarn.  Although we are primarily a knitting group, we welcome crocheters, weavers, spinners, embroiderers ... anyone who plays with fiber. I created this group in July of 2006 because I wanted to join a social group whose only purpose was to gather for the joy of meeting other people while being creative with yarn.  At this time, there was no such group in my area, so I created the Tempe Knitting Meetup.  The name is not exactl …

We work on any and all crafting projects - knitting, crocheting, sewing, embroidery, felt, beading. Any project that's portable, bring it on! We get together to provide support and community. We bring PHD - projects half done - those projects we've been meaning to finish, but don't seem to do them on our own. If you don't have a project yet, come on over and we can help you get started. Is there a project you'd like to start or try but are scared to? Are there weird stitches or strange abbreviat …

WELCOME to Gila River Valley's FRIENDLIEST Knitting & Crochet Community! What is “The Hooker Hangout?” First, why call a bunch of beautiful ladies "hookers?" Well, the name is just a play on the words "crochet hooks." Who uses "crochet hooks?" Why "Hookers" of course! Aka...yarn wranglers! Even knitters use crochet hooks!  The name is born. The group is open to all skill levels and abilities and/or anyone with a common love of creating with yarn. Everyone who joins brings unique and varied know …